53 Killed in Attack on Security Post in Burkina FasoNovember 20, 2021 — 11/20/2021 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – At least Fifty-three people were killed last weekend in an attack on gendarmerie post in Burkina Faso, prompting protests over the government’s failure to...
Hundreds of Civilians Slain by Militia in Burkina Faso Since MaySeptember 15, 2021 — 09/15/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) at least 480 civilians were killed in jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso between May and August of...
Nearly 100 Civilians Killed in NigerJanuary 6, 2021 — 01/06/2021 Niger (International Christian Concern) – As Niger continues its election season, violence by unknown gunmen took the lives of nearly 100 civilians in two villages. Security sources told news...
Jihadists Attack Malian and French Military Bases in MaliDecember 5, 2020 — 12/05/2020 Mali (International Christian Concern) – French bases established in support of Operation Barkhane in Mali, were attacked this past week by Jihadist groups believed to be loyal to Al-Qaeda....
Burkina Faso Holds Election Despite Continued Violence by Extremist GroupsNovember 24, 2020 — 11/24/2020 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – Burkina Faso held its first round of voting this past week for the presidential and legislative elections. The current President, Roch Kabore, is...
USCIRF Releases Report on Burkina FasoOctober 14, 2020 — 10/14/2020 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom released its report on the situation in Burkina Faso this past week. The report focuses...
Christian Woman Shares Her Experience with Boko HaramSeptember 19, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian mother of seven children narrates the suffering and persecution she witnessed by Boko Haram. According to her experience, the jihadists kill innocent people, burn entire villages...